Department of Defence Annual Report 2008-2009

| Department of Defence |
Salary Band
Total days
taken
Number of
Employees
using
Disability
Leave
Percentage
of Total
Employees
using
Disability
Leave
Average
Days per
Employee
Estimated
Cost
(Rand)
Highly-Skilled Production
5 820 389 11% 15 2 554 415
(Levels 6-8)
Highly-Skilled Supervision
424 22 3% 19 336 274
(Levels 9-12)
TOTAL 18 396 1 123 9% 16 5 548 787
Note: Employees are entitled to disability leave after the 36 working days of normal sick leave have been fully utilised. Disability leave was granted
with medical certication.
Table 10.38a Annual Leave taken for the period 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008 – Defence Act
Personnel/Uniformed Personnel
Salary Band Total Days Taken Average Days per
Employee using Annual
Leave
Military Skills Development System 41 002 9
Lower-Skilled (Levels 1-2) 1 859 24
Skilled (Levels 3-5) 530 226 20
Highly-Skilled Production (Levels 6-8) 463 672 22
Highly-Skilled Supervision (Levels 9-12) 200 455 24
Professionals (Levels 13-16) 980 21
Senior Management (Levels 13-16) 5 568 24
TOTAL 1 243 763 22
Table 10.38b Annual Leave taken for the period 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008 – Public
Service Act Personnel
Salary Band Total Days Taken Average days per
Employee using Annual
Leave
Lower -killed (Levels 1-2) 55 823 20
Skilled (Levels 3-5) 128 944 22
Highly-Skilled Production (Levels 6-8) 77 449 22
Highly-Skilled Supervision (Levels 9-12) 12 539 21
Professionals (Levels 13-16) 156 22
Senior Management (Levels 13-16) 820 19
TOTAL 275 731 22
Note: Employees with less than 10 years service are entitled to 22 working days annual leave and employees with more than 10 years service are entitled
to 26 working days annual leave.
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167 Annual Report FY 2008 - 2009